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Death toll from torrential rains in Mexico rises to 64 as search operations expand
Oct 13, 2025 - World
The death toll from last week’s torrential rains in east-central Mexico has jumped to 64

Trump briefly silenced as Israeli politicians yell 'terrorist' during parliament address
Oct 13, 2025 - World
President Donald Trump was briefly silenced Monday as Israeli politicians yelled 'terrorist!" at him as he spoke to the nation's parliament.The U.S. president has just received a standing ovation from members of the Knesset as he took his place behind the podium, but two left-wing politicians began shouting at him in protest as he praised his special envoy Steve Witkoff in a speech marking the end of Israel’s war on Gaza.The interruption left Trump briefly silenced as he was seen clearly confused by what was going on.Hadash Party head Ayman Odeh and Knesset member Ofer Cassif were ejected from the chamber after shouting "terrorist" at Trump. They held up signs that read "genocide" and "recognize Palestine.""That was very efficient," Trump said, as Cassif and Odeh were marched out of the hall by Knesset security."Back to Steve," Trump said, after the commotion settled down. “I call him Henry Kissinger, who doesn’t leak.” — (@)
Trump says Phase Two of the Gaza peace plan has already begun
Oct 13, 2025 - World
President Trump said Monday that the second phase of his 20-point plan for peace in Gaza is already underway, as the first phase of military pull-backs and the release of hostages nears its end.

Portugal’s far-right Chega falls well short of expectations in local elections
Oct 13, 2025 - World
Party hoped to take 30 municipalities but secured three after share of vote halved from parliamentary electionsPortugal’s far-right Chega party has won its first mayoral seats in local elections, final results showed, but fell well short of expectations as its vote share halved from parliamentary elections in May.The six-year-old nationalist party, whose name means “Enough”, took control of three city halls: São Vicente on the island of Madeira; the central town of Entroncamento; and Albufeira in the south. It won an 11.86% share of the overall vote. Continue reading...
Hamas to release bodies of four deceased hostages; hostage families say that's not enough
Oct 13, 2025 - World
Hamas plans to release Monday the bodies of four of the 28 dead Jewish hostages remaining in Gaza, the terrorist group said.